Acura at 25: A call for your ‘classic’ Acura stories

It was 25 years ago this year that Honda went out on a limb and introduced their upmarket Acura brand, with its Integra hatch and Legend sedan available at launch. While Acura would become most famous for its Formula 1-derived, world-beating NSX sports car in the 1990s, the brand continues to sell well today with […]

Hemmings Finds of the Day – Choo-Choo Firebird and El Caminos

Back in the Eighties and Nineties, Choo-Choo Customs ads were all over the enthusiast magazines, so somebody must have been buying their customized F-bodies, G-body El Caminos and pickups, but they’re just not that common nowadays, either on the road or in the Hemmings classifieds, which is why we took notice when three Choo-Choo Customs […]

Turbocharging and Genuine Simulated Wood

The 1986 Chrysler LeBaron Town and Country convertible comes from a time when the combination of a few bowling lanes’ worth of genuine simulated wood and computerized turbocharging made perfect sense. This luxurious machine with Mark Cross interior leather appointments started life on a mundane K-Car platform, but was transformed to post-assembly line perfection by […]